kuala lumpur convention center

Kuala Lumpur Convention CenterMALAYSIA

General Information Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Site Area: Designed In: 2003 Architect: Roberto Burle Mark, Cox Architects &

Partners Design Style: High-Tech

Selection Criteria Site context of KLCC matches to that of the given

project.i.e., climatically located in tropical climate

and both located in the capital city of respective countries. The spaces available in KLCC is very much similar

to that of the requirement of the project. Universal Design i.e., design suitable for differently

abled people is incorporated as a piece of inspiration.

Awarded as the best Conference Center in Asia in the year 2007, 2008 and 2009.

Features Plenary Halls Plenary Theaters Exhibition Halls Convention Halls Banquet Halls Grand Ball rooms Meeting Rooms

Plenary Halls Tiered-seating for 3000 over two

levels (2,000 on the lower level and 1,000 on the balcony)

Technologically advanced audio visual, sound and lighting systems, built-in rear projection facilities and screen.

Fixed stage with floor loading of 7.5kN/m2 and orchestra pit.

Proscenium arch 16m wide x 8m high.

Plenary Halls Backstage support facilities and secure VIP entrance. Full fly tower with motorized rigging system Total seating capacity is 2,994 Lower tier has 1,973 seats which can be reduced to 1,110

using a mesh curtain. The AV console area occupies 27 seats Upper tier has 944 seats Thrust stage has 77 seats

Plenary Theater Tiered seating for 470

people Technologically advanced

audio visual, sound and lighting system

Fixed stage Proscenium arch 14m wide x

4.5m high

Plenary Theater Backstage support facilities and secure VIP entrance Access to the stage via the freight lifts 9m ceiling height with vaulted ceilings above View of KLCC Park and Petronas Twin Towers Hanging points in the hall and pre-function areas

Exhibition Halls 9,710m² of exhibition space

divide to form four separate halls with a link hall joining the two wings

Column-free street level space Mobile rigging grids with clear

ceiling height of 9.3m which can be lowered to improve ambience for major banqueting functions

Ideal for gatherings for up to 3,500 people

Complete utility service every 9m: water, power and communications via floor pits and trenches

Exhibition Halls Full catering facilities for each hall, exhibitor storage

rooms, full hospitality lounges and organizers' offices View of KLCC Park and PETRONAS Twin Towers from the

pre-function area 8m high by 6m wide vehicle access entrance 20 kN/m² floor loading throughout to accommodate

delivery trucks and machinery exhibits

Conference Halls The Level 3 Conference Halls consist of three large spaces

which can combine to form a hall for 1,800 delegates theatre-style.

Each hall is fitted with built-in projection plus audio visual equipment and stage lighting.

This is the ideal choice for conference plenary sessions, product launches and private functions independently or combined.

Conference Halls

Theatre-style seating for 1,800 people (divisible to form three halls for 500, 770 and 510)

Sound-proofed operable wall system Permanent built-in projection and screens with

portable stage Technologically-advanced audio visual and lighting

systems

Conference Halls Under-floor trunking system connecting to utility and

telecommunication Services view of KLCC Park and PETRONAS Twin Towers

from the pre-function area 9m ceiling height with vaulted ceilings above and

direct vehicle access via a 7,000 kg freight lift A series of rigging or banner hanging points in the hall

and pre-function areas

Banquet Halls Theatre-style seating for 740

people and 500 for banquets Permanent rear projection and

screens with portable stage Technologically-advanced audio

visual and stage lighting Under-floor trunking system

connecting to utility and telecommunication services

9m ceiling heights with vaulted ceilings above and vehicle access via the ballroom

View of the park from the foyer pre-function area

Grand Ball Rooms Accommodates 2,000 for banquets Double-operable soundproof wall

system Permanent rear projection and

screens with portable stage Technologically-advanced audio visual

and stage lighting Under-floor trunking system

connecting to utility and telecommunication services

9m clearance with vaulted ceilings and direct vehicle access via a 7,000 kg freight lift

View of KLCC Park and PETRONAS Twin Towers from the pre-function area

Meeting Rooms Sound system Built-in screen and white

board Hanging points Overhead projector or slide

projector Flip chart V-clip system on walls and

hanging rail Entry foyer built-in LCD

(text & graphic) signage for each room

Parking Entrance: The Main Entrance is on Jalan Pinang

opposite the UOA Building. The West Entrance is opposite the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Ballroom entrance. The Park Entrance is in the center of the building and accessed on foot through the KLCC Park.

Drop Off Point: Turn left into the Main Entrance to drop off guests.

Car Parks: West and East Car Parks

Amenities Prayer Room ATM Parenting Room Concierge Public Telephone

Money Exchanger Convenience Kiosks Support Facilities Registration Counter Freight Lift

Services Utility Room Hospitality Lounge Organizers Suite (Office) Executive Suite Press Room Board Room

Medical Room Luggage Room Green Room AV Control Room Dressing Room Business Center

Access For Differently Abled Accessibility: The KLCC has automatic doors at

all its entrances. Shallow grade ramps provide direct access from road level. All function rooms have double-leaf doors to facilitate wheelchair entry. All levels are serviced by elevators which are fitted with low-level tactile floor buttons, aural and visual indicators and wide door access.

Conference Facilities: All public areas are accessible to wheelchair users. A wheelchair platform lift is available for the Plenary Theatre and Plenary Hall stages and designated chairs in both venues can be removed to accommodate wheelchairs. Doors 1 & 6 at Level 1 of the Plenary Hall are ramped for wheelchair access.

Access For Differently Abled Toilets: The KLCC has wheelchair accessible

toilets adjacent to the public toilets on every level.

Car Parks: Parking bays for physically-challenged guests are available adjacent to the parking level lift landings and shallow grade ramps provide access from road level

Medical Rooms: The Medical Room is located on Level 3 adjacent to the Business Centre